Friends of the Library Book Drive
The Friends of the Library hold a Book Drive on the fourth Monday of every month from 3-5 pm at the Library to collect book donations from the community. These books are sold to raise funds for library services and initiatives. Please only bring books in good condition, and no textbooks. Thank you.
ASL Story Hour for Kids
First Credit Union Community RoomJoin deaf storyteller and ASL Specialist Heidi Feenstra and Children's Services Coordinator Sonia Zagwyn for an enchanting storytelling experience presented in both American Sign Language and English. We warmly welcome all school-aged children and their families. For more information about ASL programs and resources in our region, email: asl.program@gov.bc.ca
The Slough at Albion
First Credit Union Community RoomLocal poet Hannah Main-Van Der Kamp is presenting her new book, featuring her evocative poems about the natural life on the coast as seen through the changing seasons. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
Book The Stage: Community Storytime
Anne Woznow Children's Reading RoomThis month we're sharing the storytime stage with Alyssa Dixon, Speech Language Therapist at VCH Public Health. Hear stories and rhymes that play with sounds and words and learn more about speech and language development. Preschool storytime opens the story seat up to YOU on the last Wednesday or Thursday of the month. Bring a […]
After School Prime Time
First Credit Union Community RoomPrimary grades K+ are invited to unwind and connect through play in this weekly afterschool drop-in featuring a cool collection of low-tech, high-interest play and crafting resources. This program is best suited for children ages 5+. Adult supervision is required. Full details below: Children are an important part of the community the library serves and […]
Fantasy Adventure Club
Meeting Room A +1 moreYouth 12+ are invited to immerse themselves in the world of role-playing games. A Troika-based adventure facilitated by Robin Gibson in Meeting Room B or a Dungeons and Dragons adventure led by Dungeon Master Dan Rogers in Meeting Room A. About Robin Gibson Robin Gibson is a game designer and illustrator, who has been running […]
Knit Night
Friends of the Library Lounge 100-6975 Alberni Street, Powell River, BC, CanadaJoin fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night.
Preschool Storytime
Anne Woznow Children's Reading RoomSonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
Drawn Together
Meeting Room AKids 8+ come hang out after school on Thursdays for 45 minutes of drawing together. Sessions are interactive with prompts and exercises and plenty of space to share your ideas and creations. All drawing tools and supplies provided. For more information contact Children’s Services Coordinator, Sonia Zagwyn. Drawing figures image by Luke Ramsey.
Poetry Circle
First Credit Union Community RoomA shared creative space for poetry with Amira Abouelalla. A place for listening, connecting, and being inspired...and of course, POETRY! First Credit Union Community Room, on the last Thursday of the month, drop-in. About Amira Abouelalla Amira is from Toronto, Ontario where she was born and raised until the age of 12. That same year, […]